A question on #AnimalExperiments tabled by Alex Mayer on 20-11-2024 has been answered by Feryal Clark.

Heading: Animal Experiments
Question ID: 1743094
UIN: 15312
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-20
Asking Member ID: 5141
Asking Member display name: Alex Mayer
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alex Mayer
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to paragraph 4.94 of of the Autumn Budget 2024, HC295, published on 30 October 2024, whether any of the core research funding will be used for projects that involve exper
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Date answered: 2024-11-29
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Answering Member ID: 4822
Answering Member display name: Feryal Clark
Answering Member handle: FeryalClark
Answering Member Twitter reference: @FeryalClark
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Answer text: Alternative methods cannot currently replicate the complexity of an intact biological system, so the use of animals remains essential both in basic and translational medical research and in preclinical testing. Currently 32% of Medical Research Council-fu...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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